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FAQ'S

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

 
 

SPACE HIRE

What are The Nook’s booking terms and conditions?

Bookings must be paid in full 14 days prior to the event date. Any cancellations within 24 hours of the event date will lose the full amount paid. Any cancellations more than 24 hours in advance will lose 30% of the booking amount, we will do our very best to reschedule your booking.

What are the opening hours at The Nook?

The venue is available to be hired 24/7. When you make a booking we will contact you with access information.

Can I have my 18th or 21st at The Nook?

Unfortunately we cannot host 18th or 21st Birthday celebrations at this venue.

How do I make a booking?

Choose the “Space Hire” drop down from the home page. Click on the appropriate booking type and book online or contact Bree via enquiries@the-nook.com.au for a quote.

What is the size of the event space?

7.3m x 8.1m (59sqm)
This space holds up to 100 guests standing room.

What’s included when I book the event space?

  • Two tall round tables

  • Up to five trestle tables

  • Up to 20 chairs

  • Two arm chairs

  • Sonos speaker with bluetooth

  • Projector

  • Up to three bar stools

  • Kitchen/Bar area with bar fridge

  • Wine and bubbly glasses

  • Urn with white coffee mugs

  • Outdoor courtyard area with bar stools and picnic tables

What is the size of the meeting room?

5.4m x 4.3m (23sqm)
Meetings of up to 10 people are suitable in this space. The space has a boardroom table with 10 chairs, a projector, whiteboard, water glasses and jug, coffee mugs with tea and coffee.

Can I BYO alcohol to my event at The Nook? 

Yes you can hold an event and provide BYO alcohol. You must not be selling alcohol onsite. You must provide your own bar staff with up to date RSA and provide The Nook with their RSA certificate. Obviously all patrons must be over 18 years to consume alcohol on the premises.

Does The Nook provide staff for my booking?

We can provide bar staff and security if required. This is an extra charge and can be added to your booking.

Can I decorate the event space?

Yes absolutely! You can style the space to your requirements (as long as nothing is permanent!) We can also recommend local event suppliers if you need some assistance.

Does The Nook provide catering?

We don’t offer catering. You can organise your own, whether you choose grazing boards, pizzas or food trucks it’s up to you. We can provide a list of local suppliers to contact. We are also situated next door to Commonfolk Cafe who are able to cater for your event - contact them directly before your event via Commonfolk Mornington. Please note, we do not have an oven on-site, so all catering needs to be brought in.

Can I bring my dog to The Nook?

Yes! We love doggos at The Nook. Please keep in mind we have studios on-site used by our tenants and your dog can’t be left to roam around the venue. We do have an outdoor courtyard area where you can supervise your pet, please just make sure you clean up after them! 

Where do I park when I come to The Nook?

We have 6 car parks on-site which are strictly for Nook tenants and guests only, and plenty of street parking with no time limits for anyone to use.

Can I come and see the venue?

Yes! Please book via book-a-tour we’d love to show you around.

 

STUDIO LEASES

How do I apply for a studio/office at The Nook?

Click on “Studio Leases” from the home page and hit the Apply Now button to fill in an application form. We’ll add you to our waitlist and be in contact when one of our studios becomes available. Please note, we choose tenants that are best suited for the space, not on a first in best dressed basis.

When will I have access to my studio?

You have 24/7 access to your studio space with key code access to The Nook building.

What is the minimum commitment I need to lease a studio?

We offer 6 or 12 month leases, with the option to stay on after the lease ends. 

Does The Nook have any hot desks?

No, sorry we don’t currently have any hot desks available.

Can I come in and check out?

Yes! Please book via book-a-tour we’d love to show you around!

Please keep in mind because all of our private studios are well ‘private’, unfortunately we can’t show you inside studios unless there is a vacancy. We will, however, show you the large event space, bar and kitchen facilities, courtyard and small gallery. All the common areas! Plus we’ll answer any burning questions you might have.